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Welcome to our special series, Understanding Christmas, as we consider 4 aspects of Jesus to prepare our hearts for celebration. We need to understand Jesus in order to understand Christmas, and the Bible Brief is here to help.

Today, we consider Jesus as the Savior of the world and the Savior of Israel.

Key Bible Readings: Luke 1

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Welcome to our special series, Understanding Christmas, as we consider 4 aspects of Jesus to prepare our hearts for celebration. We need to understand Jesus in order to understand Christmas, and the Bible Brief is here to help.

Today, we consider the Humility of God in the incarnation.

Key Bible Readings: Philippians 2:5-8, Matthew 20:25-28

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Welcome to our special series, Understanding Christmas, as we consider 4 aspects of Jesus to prepare our hearts for celebration. We need to understand Jesus in order to understand Christmas, and the Bible Brief is here to help.

Today, we consider Jesus as the creator and upholder of all things. 

Key Bible Readings: John 1, Colossians 1

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We're kicking of a short series airing every Tuesday through Christmas Eve. It's called "Understanding Christmas".  Invite a friend and listen together starting tomorrow on Tuesday, December 3.

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In this episode, we journey through the New Testament, from the revelation of Jesus as the Messiah, to the founding of the early Church and its spread throughout the Roman Empire. We delve into Jesus' teachings, his crucifixion and resurrection, and the establishment of the New Covenant. We also explore the transformative experiences of key figures like Peter and Paul, and the expansion of God's salvation to include Gentiles. We conclude with John's prophetic vision of a new heaven and new earth. Join us as we review the monumental events and teachings of the New Testament.

Readings: Hebrews 13:1-21

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God is faithful to his promises. In the Messianic Kingdom, Jesus ushers in a time of unparalleled blessing, prosperity, and peace. At this time, we see the ultimate fulfillment of the Abrahamic, New, and Davidic Covenants. Yet after 1,000 years, Satan is released from his captivity to deceive the nations once more. Soon, Satan’s forces are defeated, and all tho who didn’t believe in Jesus take part in the second resurrection and the second death. Finally after judgment, God creates a new heaven and a new earth, where he will dwell with his people forever.

Readings: 2 Peter 3:1-18, Revelation 21

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In this episode, we delve into biblical prophecy and the future of humanity. We discuss the concept of resurrection, the significance of Jesus' resurrection, and the future resurrection of believers. The episode also explores the upcoming tribulation, a period of worldwide calamity, and God's wrath. However, even amid this tribulation, God's grace continues to be present, leading many to faith in Jesus. After the tribulation, Jesus reigns on his throne in Jerusalem.

Readings: Philippians 1:12-29, 1 Corinthians 15:35-58, Daniel 7:23-27

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In this episode, we explore the final period of Paul's life as he writes his last letter to his beloved mentee, Timothy. Despite life-threatening opposition, Paul's unwavering faith led him across the Roman Empire, spreading the gospel of Jesus. As he anticipates the end of his life, Paul pens a heartfelt letter to Timothy, passing on wisdom, encouragement, and the call to persevere in faith. This episode is a look at the legacy of Paul's ministry and the enduring impact of his mission to the Gentiles.

Readings: Acts 14:1-23, Acts 15:36-40, Acts 16:1-5, 2 Timothy 1-4

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In this episode, we delve into the story of the Apostle Peter's vision in Joppa and his encounter with Cornelius, a Roman military leader and a Gentile. The episode uncovers Peter's realization that God's grace extends beyond Jewish boundaries to include all who believe in Jesus Christ, regardless of their ethnic or cultural backgrounds. It explores the transformative moment in the history of the church when Gentiles receive the Holy Spirit and the gospel begins its spread beyond Judea.

Readings: Acts 10:1-48, Acts 11:1-18

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In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of Saul, a harsh persecutor of the early Church, who encounters Jesus on the road to Damascus. This encounter dramatically changes Saul; he realizes that Jesus is the Messiah, leading him to become a fervent proclaimer of the gospel.

Readings: Acts 8:1-3, Acts 9:1-31

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